Ryan Forney
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Zeb Wood
Ryan is the kind of professional that will go for something he has never done before with an enthusiasm and sense of sacrifice that ensures it will actually get done! He is one of the easiest people to get to know and equally one of the easiest to work with. Takes critique incredibly and is brave enough to give it back. He would be a value add to any production house, and quickly become the guy that brings you fresh writing, and equally stunning visuals in your production. I look forward to the time we get to work together again.
Zeb Wood
Ryan is the kind of professional that will go for something he has never done before with an enthusiasm and sense of sacrifice that ensures it will actually get done! He is one of the easiest people to get to know and equally one of the easiest to work with. Takes critique incredibly and is brave enough to give it back. He would be a value add to any production house, and quickly become the guy that brings you fresh writing, and equally stunning visuals in your production. I look forward to the time we get to work together again.
Zeb Wood
Ryan is the kind of professional that will go for something he has never done before with an enthusiasm and sense of sacrifice that ensures it will actually get done! He is one of the easiest people to get to know and equally one of the easiest to work with. Takes critique incredibly and is brave enough to give it back. He would be a value add to any production house, and quickly become the guy that brings you fresh writing, and equally stunning visuals in your production. I look forward to the time we get to work together again.
Zeb Wood
Ryan is the kind of professional that will go for something he has never done before with an enthusiasm and sense of sacrifice that ensures it will actually get done! He is one of the easiest people to get to know and equally one of the easiest to work with. Takes critique incredibly and is brave enough to give it back. He would be a value add to any production house, and quickly become the guy that brings you fresh writing, and equally stunning visuals in your production. I look forward to the time we get to work together again.
Experience
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TACTIC
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Owner
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sep 2022 - –nu
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MAVPAK, INC.
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United States
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Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Creative Director
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jan 2021 - okt 2022
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ITOWN Church
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Film & Animation Director
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sep 2018 - jan 2021
• Partnered with creative team of 3-5 team members to develop marketing strategy, branding, and video/animation campaigns to better engage audience.• Orchestrated production shoots to create meaningful marketing messages for promotional materials, live events, social media, and brand storytelling.• Coordinated project management to successfully deliver video/film animation, visual effects, audio products, and art direction. • Partnered with creative team of 3-5 team members to develop marketing strategy, branding, and video/animation campaigns to better engage audience.• Orchestrated production shoots to create meaningful marketing messages for promotional materials, live events, social media, and brand storytelling.• Coordinated project management to successfully deliver video/film animation, visual effects, audio products, and art direction.
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Bradley and Montgomery (BaM)
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Animator, Editor
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aug 2012 - sep 2018
• Executed creative quarterly marketing campaigns for Chase Bank to grow brand awareness via online advertising, digital sign installations, LED strips, and 40K-pixel screens.• Assisted with key animation projects, content shooting, and video edits for high-end JP Morgan advertising projects.• Coordinated key cross-functional marketing projects by executing the vision/contributions of creative team, production team, writer scripts, creative director, project manager, and art director.• Enhanced branding for Microsoft by delivering animation and video solutions for social media campaigns involving XBOX, Internet Explorer, Outlook, and 365 Software• Facilitated crucial Angie's List advertising campaigns for national broadcast spots, snap-fix, and mobile app solutions.
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The Art Institutes
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Professor
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2014 - 2017
• Taught 300-level classes at university level and crafted hands-on learning curriculums for Professional Visual Effects. • Taught 300-level classes at university level and crafted hands-on learning curriculums for Professional Visual Effects.
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Tribune Broadcasting
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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100 - 200 Employee
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WXIN/WTTV Producer-Editor
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dec 2010 - aug 2012
• Spearheaded marketing campaigns by guiding on-air promotion from conception to delivery.• Transformed advertising projects through innovative script writing, DP, edit, visual effects, and motion graphics.• Utilized talent management to optimize project schedules, adhere to tight project deadlines, and ensure optimal log/inventory management. • Spearheaded marketing campaigns by guiding on-air promotion from conception to delivery.• Transformed advertising projects through innovative script writing, DP, edit, visual effects, and motion graphics.• Utilized talent management to optimize project schedules, adhere to tight project deadlines, and ensure optimal log/inventory management.
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The Children's Museum
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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New Media Intern
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nov 2008 - feb 2009
• Enhance visual effects for optimal flash animation, flash coding for games, and video capture/edits.• Other tasks included shooting and editing video/ audio, using a plethora of design programs to create multi-media: graphic design, flash encoded video, visual effects, etc. • Enhance visual effects for optimal flash animation, flash coding for games, and video capture/edits.• Other tasks included shooting and editing video/ audio, using a plethora of design programs to create multi-media: graphic design, flash encoded video, visual effects, etc.
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Education
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The Art Institute of Indianapolis
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Media Arts & Animation -
The Art Institute of Indianapolis
Bachelors of Science, Media Arts and Animation